Research Companion to Building Information Modeling (Hardcover)

Offering critical insights to the state-of-the-art in Building Information Modeling (BIM) research and development, this book outlines the prospects and challenges for the field in this era of digital revolution. Analysing the contributions of BIM across the construction industry, it provides a comprehensive survey of global BIM practices. Accessible and thorough, the chapters explore the theory behind and facilitators of BIM, covering knowledge management around BIM, the development of ontologies and language in the area, holistic implementations, and BIM ecosystems. The book further discusses the technological developments of BIM, including scan-to-BIM, 3D digital reconstruction and AI and robotics techniques. Critical analysis of BIM-enabled construction and engineering management innovations are also examined, highlighting prospects and challenges in the area. This will be a critical read for engineering, construction management and architecture students looking for a comprehensive study of BIM. It will also be beneficial to practitioners working in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner & Operation (AECOO) industry wanting a better understanding of the benefits and future developments of BIM.

General

Imprint:	Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
Release date:	March 2022
Editors:	Weisheng Lu • Chimay J. Anumba
Dimensions:	244 x 169mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	768
ISBN-13:	978-1-83910-551-7
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management & management techniques > Project management Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Construction & heavy industry > General Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Building construction & materials > General
LSN:	1-83910-551-8
Barcode:	9781839105517

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